The Singapore education system has become so much more stressful and pressuring since this past decade and there are many reasons for this change. The world is progressing in many areas at such a fast rate and hence there is a need for the young population to be trained in such a way that they
A Comprehensive Guide About Moving on From O-Level to Polytechnic
The GCE O level examinations will be taken by all students in express stream (except for schools where students are exempted, including IP and IB schools). It serves as an important check point for progress as well. This is probably the reason why students stress over the fact that they need to perform well in
Everything You Need To Know About The Edusave Scholarship Award in Singapore
The Edusave Scholarship awards are given by the government annually to Singaporean students to motivate students to excel both academically and in non-academic areas. Different awards will focus on different aspects of the students’ excellence. Some awards are academic while some are more character-related in terms of leadership and service for example. This acts as
Every parent wants the best education for their child. Picking the right secondary school will help students mature academically and mentally. It has become important to have some support from a tutor because whatever that is being taught in school is insufficient; the syllabus demands much more from students. However, though there is an option
Every student in the Junior College comes across this thought of “What if I failed my A levels?” at some point in the journey of this Pre-university education course. This scary thought arises because the subjects are that much complex and in-depth that students are unable to catch up with the rigor. They are unable
With the increase in demand for Math tuition, parents are now concerned about which is the best price that they should look out for. It is confusing because it’s a huge market and understanding the factors that influence tuition fees is not that easy. It is important to note that the reason why Math tuition
It has become a necessity that students attend tuition in order to supplement their studies. The quality of education is much higher than it was a decade ago. The rigor has increased exponentially over the past decade. The education system aims to prepare students to specialize in specific fields. Students are compelled to continue progressing
No matter how much an education system is praised to be the best in the world. There are criticisms surrounding the challenging nature of question papers and the expectations of tutors. Children are compelled to bite off more than they can chew. This has caused many parents to start looking for tuition options for their
Final year national examinations signify the end of a journey and the start of a journey for many. When leaving primary schools, all students have to write the PSLE before ending their journey as a primary school student before upgrading to secondary school students. Similarly, the O level examinations (ordinary level) signify the end of
Mathematics is generally a subject considered difficult by many around the world. Its concepts may be abstract and hard to grasp. It is also a subject that requires a lot of visualization, understanding, creativity and a lot of proving. Singapore is a country known to drive competition in its education system. The education system of